Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:
| Historic Population Data | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total Population | German Speaking | Italian Speaking | Protestant | Catholic | Christian Catholic | Jewish | Other | No religion given | Swiss | Non-Swiss |
| 1850 | 199,852 | 107,194 | 91,096 | 1,562 | 79 | 196,890 | 2,962 | ||||
| 1900 | 206,498 | 203,071 | 2,415 | 114,176 | 91,039 | 990 | 293 | 196,455 | 10,043 | ||
| 1950 | 300,782 | 291,101 | 5,335 | 171,296 | 122,172 | 5,096 | 496 | 1,722 | 290,049 | 10,733 | |
| 1990 | 507,508 | 435,103 | 24,758 | 218,379 | 224,836 | 3,676 | 405 | 29,736 | 30,476 | 420,616 | 86,892 |
| 2000 | 547,493 | 477,093 | 17,847 | 203,949 | 219,800 | 3,418 | 342 | 20,816 | 57,573 | ||
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